All articles by Jonathan Williams – Page 11
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UK 'certainly' considering introduction of mortgage REITs
CEO at BPF tells IPD/IPF conference launch unlikely to occur before 2013.
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Industry needs property products more in tune with DC pension funds – Russell
Head of EMEA consulting also dismisses idea that property makes good match for liabilities.
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UK Treasury signs infrastructure memorandum with LPFA, Greater Manchester
Memorandum with institutionals worth £50bn in addition to agreement with NAPF, PPF.
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Major's London Plan 'threatens emerging social housing market'
Plans allowing local authorities to opt out of social housing construction criticised by specialists.
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Hotels 'compelling' as focus shifts from office to retail — Invesco
Company switches focus from European office to retail over next 12 months.
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North Yorkshire pension fund moves into property, appoints managers
Hermes, Legal & General and Threadneedle selected for mandate worth 5% of total AUM.
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Irish government 'engaging' with pension funds on infrastructure
Admission follows on from call by ICTU for special purpose vehicle to attract scheme investments.
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Cypriot fund re-enters real estate market, invests in infrastructure
Fund to make first real estate investment this century, could invest €25m globally.
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UK 'should not tinker' with PFIs as it seeks to attract pension funds
EISER Infrastructure partner urges against changes to PFI proposed by Treasury this week.
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UK Treasury calls for 'stronger role' in infrastructure for pension funds
Chancellor of exchequer announces review of Private Finance Initiatives to rebalance risk.
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Moscow replaces London as leading European city, says LaSalle
Russian capital's status comes despite lack of transparency, concerns over volatility.
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Asian non-listed property prospers despite slow Japanese market
ANREV's index of region shows nearly 10% returns, despite double-digit declines in Japan.
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UK corporate scheme awards Pramerica £135m ground lease mandate
Unnamed scheme views allocation as fixed income investment, rather than real estate.
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Global real estate market has 'hit bottom', says Ernst & Young
Consultancy says investors should 'brace' themselves for growing number of deals.
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Middle Eastern SWF refinances Carlyle's Freeport subsidiary
Freeport also unveils retail entity providing outsourced asset management services.
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Property values in Ireland drop for 15th consecutive quarter
News comes after NAMA offers 70% financing to pension schemes and SWFs.
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Local government pension schemes 'best suited' to UK residential property
Think tank Institute for Public Policy Research says schemes are conservative, but 'patient'.
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Basel III, Solvency II could provide 'investment options' to pension funds
Schemes could fill gap left by banks, insurance companies, says Lancashire County Council.
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Fidelity warns against 'expensive' euro-zone property holdings
Euro-zone 'looks fair value', but is 'expensive' for sterling, US dollar investors.